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    Advice on recording birdsong

    Thanks Chuck, Phil and others. I've looked at the website and the Orbitor system is there for 89.95 (dollars). It certainly looks the sort of thing I was after. Now, as a real ignoramus and knowing nothing of the compatability of electronics, I have to determine whether it will work as well in...
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    Advice on recording birdsong

    Phil, thanks a lot. So far the Orbiter seems the only practicable system available, and I will now start looking to see if there is any way to get one in the UK. I can also see that something like it should greatly enhance the sound quality of video recordings, where the general ambient noise...
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    Advice on recording birdsong

    Again thanks for the helpful replies, this time Bob and Phil. Certainly Phil if you do get round to trying out the Orbiter I'll be interested to know how you find it. And the technical points you made Bob, have got me thinking. I suppose I'm a bit surprised that there isn't an off-the-shelf...
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    Advice on recording birdsong

    There, I knew there'd be some good folks out there with some bright ideas. Many thanks Ashley, Alan and Tony. Even though I like to think I'm fairly technologically literate I'm not up to speed on Mini-Discs, etc, which I will look into (certainly seems to solve the portability problem). And if...
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    Advice on recording birdsong

    Can anyone out there help me with advice on equipment for recording birdsong? Is there a lightweight, cheapish, tape or other audio recorder, that is good for basic birdsong recording? I thought the answer might be the microcassette-type recorder; they are small, light, easy to use, and cheap...
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